User manual TRENDNET TK-217I

[. . . ] Users can switch between computers by using push button switch, hot-key or KVM Switcher Software. The KVM Switcher software support both Windows & Mac (10. 4~10. 6) operation system. It provide a client application to let the KVM switching operations such computer selection, hotkey sequence programming, auto scanning, auto scan delay time programming, etc. The TK-217i offers USB 2. 0 interface technology for Plug and Play and hot-pluggability. [. . . ] The detail is described in next section. KVM Switcher Operation Reference For Windows User 1. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer's CDROM drive to initiate the Auto-Run program, and the menu screen will appear as below. -7- 2. After installing the utility, the KVM Switcher Software is automatically installed to your computer, and creates a folder in Start\Program\TRENDnet\USBKVM Switcher\ 5. Right click to evoke the operation menu and doubleclick to evoke configuration box. -9- : : : No live connection detected Current active computer channel is on port 1 Current active computer channel is on port 2 For Mac User 1. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive. Double-click on the Macintosh folder, then select TrendnetUSBKVMSwitcher. pkg". Right click to evoke the operation menu and double-click to evoke configuration box. : No live Connection detected : :: Current active computer channel is on port 1 Current active computer channel is on port 2 - 10 - NOTE: For Mac user, the KVM Switcher Software only supports Mac OS 10. 4 (tiger) or higher. For older Mac operating system users, please use push button switch to switch between computers. For Linux user, please use push button switch or universal keyboard hotkey "Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock" to switch between computers. Some computers with USB interface might be need to manual enable the USB option in the BIOS setting before using any USB device. If your USB interface does not work, please check the USB option Status in BIOS. If you are using the Windows 98(SE) and has not installed a USB mouse yet, it is highly recommend that you connect the USB mouse directly to computer first before it connects to KVM Switch. Using KVM Switcher Software Right-click the KVM Switcher icon from the system tray to evoke the operation menu, then select the available computer for switching. PC1 or PC2) has been selected, it will immediately switch to that computer. Note: the unconnected port(s) or the inactive port will be grayed-out and non-selectable. - 11 - Windows Version: Operation Manual Configuration Dialog Box - 12 - Mac Version: Operation Manual Configuration Dialog Box NOTE: On the Mac version of KVM Switcher, if you want the KVM Switcher open at login or keep in duck, please select the option in the operation Manual. You can also switch to computer X by using the keyboard hot keys. Hit the hot key according to your current hotkey definition: Hot key sequence = Ctrl + Alt + [command key]* * The factory default hotkey setting is Ctrl + Alt + 1 or Ctrl + Alt + 2 for computer 1 or computer 2. You can also use Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock to switch computer. - 13 - Start Auto-scan Right-click the KVM Switcher icon to evoke the operation menu, then select Start Auto-Scan to activate auto-scanning. Stop Auto-scan While it is on the auto scanning mode, right-click the KVM Switcher icon to evoke the operation menu, then select Stop Auto-Scan to deactivate auto-scanning. KVM Switcher configuration Right-click the KVM Switcher icon and select Settings or double-click the icon to bring up the configuration dialog box. Define Hotkey commands You can specify the command key as you like by typing it in. For example, you can specify the hot key for switching to PC 1 as CTRL + ALT + A by typing an A (not case-sensitive) in the editable field. Hotkey Sequence = CTRL + ALT + [command key]* * The command key is user-definable via the configuration dialog box Except those control keys such as Alt, Ctrl, Shift, CAPS, Tab, Esc and those functions keys and edit keys, all other keys on the keyboard, including those number keys on the number pad are all qualified to be used a hotkey command key. In addition to the software KVM Switching by the operation menu and the - 14 - user-defined hotkeys, you can always use the universal hotkey for PC switching ­ Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock Fixed Audio Port at Computer X Check this option and then select the computer to fix the audio/microphone channel to the selected computer. Once this option is checked, the audio/microphone channel will be fixed and become nonswitchable. Auto Scan Period Select the Auto Scan Period from 10 ~ 60 seconds with an increment of 5 seconds. [. . . ] Customers shipping from outside of the USA and Canada are responsible for return shipping fees. Customers shipping from outside of the USA are responsible for custom charges, including but not limited to, duty, tax, and other fees. WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDNET PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE, THE CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY SHALL BE, AT TRENDNET'S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE. THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. [. . . ]